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:cool: “What a comfort,” Franklin Delano Roosevelt said one day back in 1936, “to get away from the damn newspapers … I wish I had enough money to start a newspaper, confined to news without interpretation, colouration, twisting or downright lying – I think it would be a financial success.”...

:D:D:D Washington is debating a different set of laws these days: The laws of physics. Do Newton’s principles affect Donald Trump like other inhabitants of our planet? There is evidence Trump has the power to defy gravity: When this president slips, he doesn’t fall, he floats. It is...

Nunes would like to know why one volunteer adviser to Trump, Carter Page, was wiretapped for a year and another minor aide was sought out by an FBI informant. And a fair question is whether these cases were less a search for evidence of Trump-Russia collusion than a covert way of looking inside...

Gross domestic product, or GDP, is the measure of choice when assessing the health of any economy, especially in the United States. GDP, which is measured at annual rates, includes the value of production of all goods and services produced in a country. In the one year since President Trump took...

1. Donald Trump tweeted his simplistic view on trade wars on 2 March 2018. "When a country (USA) is losing many billions of dollars on trade with virtually every country it does business with, trade wars are good, and easy to win. Example, when we are down $100 billion with a certain country...

(1a) Blaming His Own Country After putting Donald Trump under the microscope, it’s time to assess his character. One of the many negative sides to his character is that he is "the master of playing blame games". Since his election campaigns in 2016, he has shown himself to be a raving...

George W. Bush was not a good speaker, including mis-speaking. But his actions (which are obviously MUCH more important than mere words) were in the right direction. :cool: Trump obviously seems to have the same characteristics. In stark contrast, Obama on the other hand was a slick...

1. The following are excerpts from Dartunorro Clark's July 17, 2018 news report headlined "'Shameful,' 'treasonous,' 'disgraceful': Trump slammed from all sides for news conference with Putin" at...

https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/other/president_trump_job_approval-6179.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqjJvveODKM Only Trump has the balls to go there. All other politicians are bought it seems. It kicks off at 2:33...:giggle:

Hopefully the future will hold far fewer "career politicians", and far more business type candidates & other political novices. :cool:

1. On February 27, 2016, Senator Marco Rubio, a candidate for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, delivered remarks to voters at a campaign rally on the Mount Paran Christian School football field in Kennesaw, Georgia. Senator Rubio talked about a number foreign and domestic issues...

In a new Harvard/Harris poll released this week exclusively to The Hill, President Trump’s overall approval rating rose to 47 percent, just two points shy of the highest level of his presidency, per that survey. The main driver of his growing popularity now: a stunning 10 percent rise in Trump...

1. According to Roger Scruton, a writer and philosopher, "Democracy is championed as a universal good by the West, but we over-estimate its power to guarantee personal and political freedom." Despite being "the best innovator in the world" as claimed by Navarro, America seems to have no talent...

Considering Pardoning "Blago"? :o https://www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/ward-room/donald-trump-rod-blagojevich-pardon-commutation-484182181.html President Donald Trump is considering commuting the sentence of imprisoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, he told reporters Thursday. Trump...

President Trump's Tariffs: I did not vote for a Democrat or a Republican 2017 presidential candidate or for their electoral college supporters. I indicated my rejection by voting for less than electable 3d party candidate, to demonstrate my opposition to the declared policies of both major...

Welcome to the 21st Century, folks!

By MATT APUZZOAPRIL 9, 2018 WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. raided the Rockefeller Center office and Park Avenue hotel room of President Trump’s longtime personal lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, on Monday morning, seizing business records, emails and documents related to several topics, including a payment to...

China plans tariffs on 3B worth of US goods after Trump order. Refer to https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2018/03/22/China-plans-tariffs-on-3B-worth-of-US-goods-after-Trump-order/1951521725671/ I'm among the proponents of USA adopting the trade policy described within Wikipedia's...

By Max Boot - Columniist As impressive as what Reagan achieved was what he didn’t do: He didn’t demonize the press, attack minorities or immigrants, demean the presidency, obstruct justice, accuse his political foes of “treason” or have his lawyer pay off a porn star. The Gipper inspired the...